Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,658, up from 8,836 at the 2010 census but down from the 2018 estimated population of 10,695. It is part of the Sebring, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the oldest city in Highlands County, and was named after Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
Southeast
Avon Park
Highlands County, FL
Population
9,789
Walk Score
69 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$802
Median home value
$101,300
Settled
1884
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Avon Park Historic District · listed 1990
Notable landmarks
- Pinecrest Hotel, Old · listed 2000
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